Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 500CESSNA

Difficulty date
May 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 500CESSNA
Part
Control Cable
Part number
55651754CR
Condition
Broken
Location
Cockpit
Part time
700 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) FLAP PRE-SELECT CABLE BROKE IN AREA TWO INCHES BACK FROM THE CRIMP ON BALL. LOCATED IN THE COCKPIT AREA. CABLE IS CHANGED EVERY PHASE 5 INSPECTION. PART TC: 700.